Born in Argentina to a German father and Italian mother, Heinze holds an Italian passport.

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The Argentine 21-year-old, who joined Liverpool from Buenos Aires-based Lanus in 2007, was granted an Italian passport last summer but it was later revoked.

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Flintoff and Neil Fairbrother (23) added 96 for the fourth wicket, followed by a useful 42 from Australian all-rounder Joe Scuderi, who has been granted a special English Cricket Board (ECB) registration as a non-overseas player because he holds an Italian passport.

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Mr. Lease learned enough to successfully apply for dual citizenship in Italy and has since traveled to the town of Front, enjoying travel with few restrictions on a European Union passport and meeting his Italian cousins.

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Over the past year the Danish, French and Italian governments have rolled back the Schengen passport-free zone and reintroduced limited border controls.

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Bianco and Villagran contend they played a key role in Yacob's move, alleging that they brought him to England and accompanied him to Napoli to arrange a European Union passport, based on his Italian heritage.

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